Genpact Joins Elite 4% With CDP 'A' Rating for Climate Action

Event summary

  • Genpact achieved an 'A' rating from CDP in Climate Action, placing it among the top 4% of nearly 20,000 companies assessed.
  • The rating recognizes Genpact's climate governance, transparency, and performance under CDP's framework aligned with ISSB's IFRS S2 standard.
  • Key strengths include proactive climate risk management, embedded sustainability in core strategy, and validated net-zero targets under SBTi.
  • Only 877 companies globally achieved an 'A' score in the latest CDP assessment cycle.

The big picture

Genpact's CDP 'A' rating underscores the growing importance of climate transparency in the technology services sector. As investors and regulators increasingly prioritize ESG metrics, this recognition positions Genpact among a select group of firms demonstrating leadership in sustainability governance. The achievement also highlights the strategic shift toward integrating climate risk management into core business operations, a trend likely to accelerate as global net-zero targets tighten.

What we're watching

Regulatory Alignment
How Genpact sustains compliance with evolving ISSB and SBTi standards amid tightening global climate regulations.
Competitive Differentiation
Whether the 'A' rating translates into tangible business advantages, such as attracting ESG-focused clients or investors.
Operational Integration
The pace at which Genpact embeds climate action into its core business processes and client offerings.